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Orthodontics (Advanced Training) MClinDent

Orthodontics (Advanced Training) MClinDent

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

SEP

Key information
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Qualification type

MClinDent - Master of Clinical Dentistry

Subject areas

Orthodontics

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

This full-time, three-year Masters programme is designed for international students who are not eligible to apply via the HEE national recruitment process. This programme is designed to enable students to meet the requirements to sit the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) Membership in Orthodontic (MOrth) examinations. The programme aims to equip students with the skills to understand the principles of normal and abnormal facial growth, diagnose malocclusions, identify aetiological factors, develop appropriate treatment plans, appreciate the scope and limitations of orthodontic treatment, treat malocclusions to a high standard of outcome, and to be aware of the factors associated with stability of the result.

Careers

The programme aims to develop the academic, clinical and technical skills required to enable graduates to undertake the independent practice of orthodontics, or go on to undertake further research in this field. Previous graduates have entered PhD study, government sponsored posts overseas and specialist practice overseas. Careers advice is provided during the programme and students are given appropriate guidance when requested at any stage.

Employability

During the programme, students are able to attend a whole range of different clinics and also regularly attend new patient clinics in small groups. The Institute strongly encourages students to apply for prizes at national and international conferences and the programme has a history of students winning prestigious prizes at the British Orthodontic Conference and the European Orthodontic Conference.

Modules

All students undertake an independent research project which culminates in a dissertation of 15,000?18,000 words.
Orthodontic Techniques and Clinical Skills IV - Core
Orthodontic Clinical Practice I - Core
Orthodontic Techniques and Clinical Skills V - Core
Orthodontic Techniques and Clinical Skills II - Core
Principles of Treatment Core Course (Orthodontics) - Core
Clinical Science & Research Methods - Core
Orthodontic Techniques and Clinical Skills III - Core
Advanced Orthodontic Clinical Practice II - Core
Orthodontic Techniques and Clinical Skills VI - Core
Orthodontic Techniques and Clinical Skills I - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£18,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£57,700

Entry requirements

All applicants must hold an approved dental qualification and have a minimum of two years' clinical experience.

University information

UCL (University College London) is consistently ranked among the top ten universities in the world, conducting leading research across a wide range of subject areas. Throughout its long and prestigious history, it has inspired and educated countless minds and produced 30 Nobel prize recipients. With one campus located in the heart of Bloomsbury and a second campus in vibrant east London, the university is home to around 42,000 students...more

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